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Leicester South and Manchester Rusholme

124,777 and 120,950 residents (mid-2024).

Leicester South is higher than Manchester Rusholme on 8 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 13 of 22 per resident and 13 of 22 in total.

On 9 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.

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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

Leicester South is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Manchester Rusholme on 14. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Leicester South Manchester Rusholme

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Leicester South £3,533, Manchester Rusholme £3,359Manchester Rusholme: £3,359Leicester South: £3,533Manchester Rusholme: £3,373Leicester South: £3,548Manchester Rusholme: £3,186Leicester South: £3,351

    £3,533£3,548£3,351Leicester South is higher£3,359£3,373£3,186

  2. Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Leicester South £12,849, Manchester Rusholme £14,399Manchester Rusholme: £14,399Leicester South: £12,849Manchester Rusholme: £14,460Leicester South: £12,903Manchester Rusholme: £13,658Leicester South: £12,187

    £12,849£12,903£12,187Manchester Rusholme is higherDepends on how you count£14,399£14,460£13,658

  3. Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Leicester South £2,150, Manchester Rusholme £2,278Manchester Rusholme: £2,278Leicester South: £2,150Manchester Rusholme: £2,288Leicester South: £2,160Manchester Rusholme: £2,161Leicester South: £2,040

    £2,150£2,160£2,040Manchester Rusholme is higher£2,278£2,288£2,161

  4. State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Leicester South £10,292, Manchester Rusholme £10,267Manchester Rusholme: £10,267Leicester South: £10,292Manchester Rusholme: £10,311Leicester South: £10,336Manchester Rusholme: £9,739Leicester South: £9,763

    £10,292£10,336£9,763Leicester South is higher£10,267£10,311£9,739

  5. Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Leicester South £1,630, Manchester Rusholme £2,839Manchester Rusholme: £2,839Leicester South: £1,630Manchester Rusholme: £2,851Leicester South: £1,637Manchester Rusholme: £2,693Leicester South: £1,546

    £1,630£1,637£1,546Manchester Rusholme is higherDepends on how you count£2,839£2,851£2,693

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per person aged 66 and over: Leicester South £864, Manchester Rusholme £1,181Manchester Rusholme: £1,181Leicester South: £864Manchester Rusholme: £1,186Leicester South: £867Manchester Rusholme: £1,121Leicester South: £819

    £864£867£819Manchester Rusholme is higherDepends on how you count£1,181£1,186£1,121

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per person aged 66 and over: Leicester South £62, Manchester Rusholme £112Manchester Rusholme: £112Leicester South: £62Manchester Rusholme: £112Leicester South: £63Manchester Rusholme: £106Leicester South: £59

    £62£63£59Manchester Rusholme is higherDepends on how you count£112£112£106

  8. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Leicester South £434, Manchester Rusholme £450Manchester Rusholme: £450Leicester South: £434Manchester Rusholme: £451Leicester South: £436Manchester Rusholme: £426Leicester South: £412

    £434£436£412Manchester Rusholme is higher£450£451£426

  9. Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Leicester South £86, Manchester Rusholme £109Manchester Rusholme: £109Leicester South: £86Manchester Rusholme: £110Leicester South: £86Manchester Rusholme: £104Leicester South: £81

    £86£86£81Manchester Rusholme is higher£109£110£104

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per person aged 16 to 64: Leicester South £121, Manchester Rusholme £108Manchester Rusholme: £108Leicester South: £121Manchester Rusholme: £108Leicester South: £121Manchester Rusholme: £102Leicester South: £115

    £121£121£115Leicester South is higher£108£108£102

  11. Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Leicester South £1,737, Manchester Rusholme £1,867Manchester Rusholme: £1,867Leicester South: £1,737Manchester Rusholme: £1,875Leicester South: £1,745Manchester Rusholme: £1,771Leicester South: £1,648

    £1,737£1,745£1,648Manchester Rusholme is higher£1,867£1,875£1,771

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Leicester South £228, Manchester Rusholme £293Manchester Rusholme: £293Leicester South: £228Manchester Rusholme: £294Leicester South: £229Manchester Rusholme: £278Leicester South: £216

    £228£229£216Manchester Rusholme is higher£293£294£278

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Leicester South £280, Manchester Rusholme £293Manchester Rusholme: £293Leicester South: £280Manchester Rusholme: £294Leicester South: £281Manchester Rusholme: £277Leicester South: £266

    £280£281£266Manchester Rusholme is higher£293£294£277

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Leicester South £5.21, Manchester Rusholme £5.16Manchester Rusholme: £5.16Leicester South: £5.21Manchester Rusholme: £5.18Leicester South: £5.23Manchester Rusholme: £4.89Leicester South: £4.94

    £5.21£5.23£4.94Leicester South is higherDepends on how you count£5.16£5.18£4.89

  15. Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Leicester South £6.75, Manchester Rusholme £5.98Manchester Rusholme: £5.98Leicester South: £6.75Manchester Rusholme: £6.00Leicester South: £6.78Manchester Rusholme: £5.67Leicester South: £6.40

    £6.75£6.78£6.40Leicester South is higher£5.98£6.00£5.67

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Leicester South £6.49, Manchester Rusholme £3.59Manchester Rusholme: £3.59Leicester South: £6.49Manchester Rusholme: £3.61Leicester South: £6.52Manchester Rusholme: £3.41Leicester South: £6.16

    £6.49£6.52£6.16Leicester South is higher£3.59£3.61£3.41

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Leicester South 967.9, Manchester Rusholme 1,067.8Manchester Rusholme: 1,067.8Leicester South: 967.9

    967.9Manchester Rusholme is higherDepends on how you count1,067.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Leicester South 241.6, Manchester Rusholme 449.9Manchester Rusholme: 449.9Leicester South: 241.6

    241.6Manchester Rusholme is higherDepends on how you count449.9

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Leicester South 172.7, Manchester Rusholme 243.0Manchester Rusholme: 243.0Leicester South: 172.7

    172.7Manchester Rusholme is higherDepends on how you count243.0

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Leicester South 62.5, Manchester Rusholme 69.4Manchester Rusholme: 69.4Leicester South: 62.5

    62.5Manchester Rusholme is higher69.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Leicester South 231.1, Manchester Rusholme 229.2Manchester Rusholme: 229.2Leicester South: 231.1

    231.1Leicester South is higherDepends on how you count229.2

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Leicester South 27.7, Manchester Rusholme 24.3Manchester Rusholme: 24.3Leicester South: 27.7

    27.7Leicester South is higher24.3

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Leicester South and Manchester Rusholme, per person in the age group
MeasureLeicester SouthManchester RusholmeHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,533£3,548£3,351£3,359£3,373£3,186Leicester South
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,849£12,903£12,187£14,399£14,460£13,658Manchester Rusholme
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,150£2,160£2,040£2,278£2,288£2,161Manchester Rusholme
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£10,292£10,336£9,763£10,267£10,311£9,739Leicester South
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,630£1,637£1,546£2,839£2,851£2,693Manchester Rusholme
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£864£867£819£1,181£1,186£1,121Manchester Rusholme
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£62£63£59£112£112£106Manchester Rusholme
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£434£436£412£450£451£426Manchester Rusholme
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£86£86£81£109£110£104Manchester Rusholme
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£121£121£115£108£108£102Leicester South
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,737£1,745£1,648£1,867£1,875£1,771Manchester Rusholme
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£228£229£216£293£294£278Manchester Rusholme
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£280£281£266£293£294£277Manchester Rusholme
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.21£5.23£4.94£5.16£5.18£4.89Leicester South
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.75£6.78£6.40£5.98£6.00£5.67Leicester South
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.49£6.52£6.16£3.59£3.61£3.41Leicester South
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026967.91,067.8Manchester Rusholme
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026241.6449.9Manchester Rusholme
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026172.7243.0Manchester Rusholme
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202662.569.4Manchester Rusholme
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026231.1229.2Leicester South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202627.724.3Leicester South

Per resident

Leicester South is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Manchester Rusholme on 9. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Leicester South Manchester Rusholme

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Leicester South £3,533, Manchester Rusholme £3,359Manchester Rusholme: £3,359Leicester South: £3,533Manchester Rusholme: £3,373Leicester South: £3,548Manchester Rusholme: £3,186Leicester South: £3,351

    £3,533£3,548£3,351Leicester South is higher£3,359£3,373£3,186

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Leicester South £1,262, Manchester Rusholme £732Manchester Rusholme: £732Leicester South: £1,262Manchester Rusholme: £735Leicester South: £1,268Manchester Rusholme: £694Leicester South: £1,197

    £1,262£1,268£1,197Leicester South is higherDepends on how you count£732£735£694

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Leicester South £1,516, Manchester Rusholme £1,771Manchester Rusholme: £1,771Leicester South: £1,516Manchester Rusholme: £1,779Leicester South: £1,523Manchester Rusholme: £1,680Leicester South: £1,438

    £1,516£1,523£1,438Manchester Rusholme is higher£1,771£1,779£1,680

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Leicester South £1,011, Manchester Rusholme £522Manchester Rusholme: £522Leicester South: £1,011Manchester Rusholme: £524Leicester South: £1,016Manchester Rusholme: £495Leicester South: £959

    £1,011£1,016£959Leicester South is higher£522£524£495

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Leicester South £160, Manchester Rusholme £144Manchester Rusholme: £144Leicester South: £160Manchester Rusholme: £145Leicester South: £161Manchester Rusholme: £137Leicester South: £152

    £160£161£152Leicester South is higherDepends on how you count£144£145£137

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Leicester South £85, Manchester Rusholme £60Manchester Rusholme: £60Leicester South: £85Manchester Rusholme: £60Leicester South: £85Manchester Rusholme: £57Leicester South: £81

    £85£85£81Leicester South is higherDepends on how you count£60£60£57

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Leicester South £6.11, Manchester Rusholme £5.67Manchester Rusholme: £5.67Leicester South: £6.11Manchester Rusholme: £5.70Leicester South: £6.14Manchester Rusholme: £5.38Leicester South: £5.80

    £6.11£6.14£5.80Leicester South is higherDepends on how you count£5.67£5.70£5.38

  8. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Leicester South £434, Manchester Rusholme £450Manchester Rusholme: £450Leicester South: £434Manchester Rusholme: £451Leicester South: £436Manchester Rusholme: £426Leicester South: £412

    £434£436£412Manchester Rusholme is higher£450£451£426

  9. Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Leicester South £86, Manchester Rusholme £109Manchester Rusholme: £109Leicester South: £86Manchester Rusholme: £110Leicester South: £86Manchester Rusholme: £104Leicester South: £81

    £86£86£81Manchester Rusholme is higher£109£110£104

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Leicester South £85, Manchester Rusholme £84Manchester Rusholme: £84Leicester South: £85Manchester Rusholme: £84Leicester South: £86Manchester Rusholme: £79Leicester South: £81

    £85£86£81Leicester South is higher£84£84£79

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Leicester South £1,225, Manchester Rusholme £1,452Manchester Rusholme: £1,452Leicester South: £1,225Manchester Rusholme: £1,458Leicester South: £1,230Manchester Rusholme: £1,377Leicester South: £1,162

    £1,225£1,230£1,162Manchester Rusholme is higher£1,452£1,458£1,377

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Leicester South £228, Manchester Rusholme £293Manchester Rusholme: £293Leicester South: £228Manchester Rusholme: £294Leicester South: £229Manchester Rusholme: £278Leicester South: £216

    £228£229£216Manchester Rusholme is higher£293£294£278

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Leicester South £198, Manchester Rusholme £227Manchester Rusholme: £227Leicester South: £198Manchester Rusholme: £228Leicester South: £198Manchester Rusholme: £216Leicester South: £187

    £198£198£187Manchester Rusholme is higher£227£228£216

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Leicester South £3.67, Manchester Rusholme £4.01Manchester Rusholme: £4.01Leicester South: £3.67Manchester Rusholme: £4.02Leicester South: £3.68Manchester Rusholme: £3.80Leicester South: £3.48

    £3.67£3.68£3.48Manchester Rusholme is higherDepends on how you count£4.01£4.02£3.80

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Leicester South £4.77, Manchester Rusholme £4.65Manchester Rusholme: £4.65Leicester South: £4.77Manchester Rusholme: £4.67Leicester South: £4.79Manchester Rusholme: £4.41Leicester South: £4.52

    £4.77£4.79£4.52Leicester South is higher£4.65£4.67£4.41

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Leicester South £6.49, Manchester Rusholme £3.59Manchester Rusholme: £3.59Leicester South: £6.49Manchester Rusholme: £3.61Leicester South: £6.52Manchester Rusholme: £3.41Leicester South: £6.16

    £6.49£6.52£6.16Leicester South is higher£3.59£3.61£3.41

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Leicester South 95.1, Manchester Rusholme 54.3Manchester Rusholme: 54.3Leicester South: 95.1

    95.1Leicester South is higherDepends on how you count54.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Leicester South 23.7, Manchester Rusholme 22.9Manchester Rusholme: 22.9Leicester South: 23.7

    23.7Leicester South is higherDepends on how you count22.9

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Leicester South 17.0, Manchester Rusholme 12.4Manchester Rusholme: 12.4Leicester South: 17.0

    17.0Leicester South is higherDepends on how you count12.4

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Leicester South 62.5, Manchester Rusholme 69.4Manchester Rusholme: 69.4Leicester South: 62.5

    62.5Manchester Rusholme is higher69.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Leicester South 162.9, Manchester Rusholme 178.2Manchester Rusholme: 178.2Leicester South: 162.9

    162.9Manchester Rusholme is higherDepends on how you count178.2

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Leicester South 19.5, Manchester Rusholme 18.9Manchester Rusholme: 18.9Leicester South: 19.5

    19.5Leicester South is higher18.9

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Leicester South and Manchester Rusholme, per resident
MeasureLeicester SouthManchester RusholmeHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,533£3,548£3,351£3,359£3,373£3,186Leicester South
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,262£1,268£1,197£732£735£694Leicester South
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,516£1,523£1,438£1,771£1,779£1,680Manchester Rusholme
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,011£1,016£959£522£524£495Leicester South
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£160£161£152£144£145£137Leicester South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£85£85£81£60£60£57Leicester South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.11£6.14£5.80£5.67£5.70£5.38Leicester South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£434£436£412£450£451£426Manchester Rusholme
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£86£86£81£109£110£104Manchester Rusholme
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£85£86£81£84£84£79Leicester South
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,225£1,230£1,162£1,452£1,458£1,377Manchester Rusholme
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£228£229£216£293£294£278Manchester Rusholme
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£198£198£187£227£228£216Manchester Rusholme
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.67£3.68£3.48£4.01£4.02£3.80Manchester Rusholme
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.77£4.79£4.52£4.65£4.67£4.41Leicester South
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.49£6.52£6.16£3.59£3.61£3.41Leicester South
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 202695.154.3Leicester South
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202623.722.9Leicester South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202617.012.4Leicester South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202662.569.4Manchester Rusholme
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026162.9178.2Manchester Rusholme
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202619.518.9Leicester South

Total

Leicester South is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Manchester Rusholme on 9. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Leicester South Manchester Rusholme

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Leicester South £440.8m, Manchester Rusholme £406.2mManchester Rusholme: £406.2mLeicester South: £440.8mManchester Rusholme: £408.0mLeicester South: £442.7mManchester Rusholme: £385.3mLeicester South: £418.2m

    £440.8m£442.7m£418.2mLeicester South is higher£406.2m£408.0m£385.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Leicester South £157.5m, Manchester Rusholme £88.5mManchester Rusholme: £88.5mLeicester South: £157.5mManchester Rusholme: £88.9mLeicester South: £158.2mManchester Rusholme: £84.0mLeicester South: £149.4m

    £157.5m£158.2m£149.4mLeicester South is higherDepends on how you count£88.5m£88.9m£84.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Leicester South £189.2m, Manchester Rusholme £214.3mManchester Rusholme: £214.3mLeicester South: £189.2mManchester Rusholme: £215.2mLeicester South: £190.0mManchester Rusholme: £203.2mLeicester South: £179.5m

    £189.2m£190.0m£179.5mManchester Rusholme is higher£214.3m£215.2m£203.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Leicester South £126.2m, Manchester Rusholme £63.1mManchester Rusholme: £63.1mLeicester South: £126.2mManchester Rusholme: £63.4mLeicester South: £126.7mManchester Rusholme: £59.9mLeicester South: £119.7m

    £126.2m£126.7m£119.7mLeicester South is higher£63.1m£63.4m£59.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Leicester South £20.0m, Manchester Rusholme £17.5mManchester Rusholme: £17.5mLeicester South: £20.0mManchester Rusholme: £17.5mLeicester South: £20.1mManchester Rusholme: £16.6mLeicester South: £19.0m

    £20.0m£20.1m£19.0mLeicester South is higherDepends on how you count£17.5m£17.5m£16.6m

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Leicester South £10.6m, Manchester Rusholme £7.3mManchester Rusholme: £7.3mLeicester South: £10.6mManchester Rusholme: £7.3mLeicester South: £10.6mManchester Rusholme: £6.9mLeicester South: £10.0m

    £10.6m£10.6m£10.0mLeicester South is higherDepends on how you count£7.3m£7.3m£6.9m

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Leicester South £0.76m, Manchester Rusholme £0.69mManchester Rusholme: £0.69mLeicester South: £0.76mManchester Rusholme: £0.69mLeicester South: £0.77mManchester Rusholme: £0.65mLeicester South: £0.72m

    £0.76m£0.77m£0.72mLeicester South is higherDepends on how you count£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m

  8. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Leicester South £54.2m, Manchester Rusholme £54.4mManchester Rusholme: £54.4mLeicester South: £54.2mManchester Rusholme: £54.6mLeicester South: £54.4mManchester Rusholme: £51.6mLeicester South: £51.4m

    £54.2m£54.4m£51.4mManchester Rusholme is higher£54.4m£54.6m£51.6m

  9. Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Leicester South £10.7m, Manchester Rusholme £13.2mManchester Rusholme: £13.2mLeicester South: £10.7mManchester Rusholme: £13.3mLeicester South: £10.7mManchester Rusholme: £12.5mLeicester South: £10.1m

    £10.7m£10.7m£10.1mManchester Rusholme is higher£13.2m£13.3m£12.5m

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Leicester South £10.6m, Manchester Rusholme £10.1mManchester Rusholme: £10.1mLeicester South: £10.6mManchester Rusholme: £10.2mLeicester South: £10.7mManchester Rusholme: £9.6mLeicester South: £10.1m

    £10.6m£10.7m£10.1mLeicester South is higher£10.1m£10.2m£9.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Leicester South £152.8m, Manchester Rusholme £175.6mManchester Rusholme: £175.6mLeicester South: £152.8mManchester Rusholme: £176.3mLeicester South: £153.5mManchester Rusholme: £166.5mLeicester South: £145.0m

    £152.8m£153.5m£145.0mManchester Rusholme is higher£175.6m£176.3m£166.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Leicester South £28.4m, Manchester Rusholme £35.5mManchester Rusholme: £35.5mLeicester South: £28.4mManchester Rusholme: £35.6mLeicester South: £28.6mManchester Rusholme: £33.6mLeicester South: £27.0m

    £28.4m£28.6m£27.0mManchester Rusholme is higher£35.5m£35.6m£33.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Leicester South £24.7m, Manchester Rusholme £27.5mManchester Rusholme: £27.5mLeicester South: £24.7mManchester Rusholme: £27.6mLeicester South: £24.8mManchester Rusholme: £26.1mLeicester South: £23.4m

    £24.7m£24.8m£23.4mManchester Rusholme is higher£27.5m£27.6m£26.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Leicester South £0.46m, Manchester Rusholme £0.48mManchester Rusholme: £0.48mLeicester South: £0.46mManchester Rusholme: £0.49mLeicester South: £0.46mManchester Rusholme: £0.46mLeicester South: £0.43m

    £0.46m£0.46m£0.43mManchester Rusholme is higherDepends on how you count£0.48m£0.49m£0.46m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Leicester South £0.59m, Manchester Rusholme £0.56mManchester Rusholme: £0.56mLeicester South: £0.59mManchester Rusholme: £0.56mLeicester South: £0.60mManchester Rusholme: £0.53mLeicester South: £0.56m

    £0.59m£0.60m£0.56mLeicester South is higher£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Leicester South £0.81m, Manchester Rusholme £0.43mManchester Rusholme: £0.43mLeicester South: £0.81mManchester Rusholme: £0.44mLeicester South: £0.81mManchester Rusholme: £0.41mLeicester South: £0.77m

    £0.81m£0.81m£0.77mLeicester South is higher£0.43m£0.44m£0.41m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Leicester South 11,866, Manchester Rusholme 6,565Manchester Rusholme: 6,565Leicester South: 11,866

    11,866Leicester South is higherDepends on how you count6,565

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Leicester South 2,962, Manchester Rusholme 2,766Manchester Rusholme: 2,766Leicester South: 2,962

    2,962Leicester South is higherDepends on how you count2,766

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Leicester South 2,117, Manchester Rusholme 1,494Manchester Rusholme: 1,494Leicester South: 2,117

    2,117Leicester South is higherDepends on how you count1,494

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Leicester South 7,792, Manchester Rusholme 8,398Manchester Rusholme: 8,398Leicester South: 7,792

    7,792Manchester Rusholme is higher8,398

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Leicester South 20,330, Manchester Rusholme 21,553Manchester Rusholme: 21,553Leicester South: 20,330

    20,330Manchester Rusholme is higherDepends on how you count21,553

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Leicester South 2,437, Manchester Rusholme 2,284Manchester Rusholme: 2,284Leicester South: 2,437

    2,437Leicester South is higher2,284

Show the numbers
Leicester South and Manchester Rusholme, total
MeasureLeicester SouthManchester RusholmeHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£440.8m£442.7m£418.2m£406.2m£408.0m£385.3mLeicester South
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£157.5m£158.2m£149.4m£88.5m£88.9m£84.0mLeicester South
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£189.2m£190.0m£179.5m£214.3m£215.2m£203.2mManchester Rusholme
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£126.2m£126.7m£119.7m£63.1m£63.4m£59.9mLeicester South
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£20.0m£20.1m£19.0m£17.5m£17.5m£16.6mLeicester South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.6m£10.6m£10.0m£7.3m£7.3m£6.9mLeicester South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.76m£0.77m£0.72m£0.69m£0.69m£0.65mLeicester South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£54.2m£54.4m£51.4m£54.4m£54.6m£51.6mManchester Rusholme
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.7m£10.7m£10.1m£13.2m£13.3m£12.5mManchester Rusholme
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.6m£10.7m£10.1m£10.1m£10.2m£9.6mLeicester South
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£152.8m£153.5m£145.0m£175.6m£176.3m£166.5mManchester Rusholme
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£28.4m£28.6m£27.0m£35.5m£35.6m£33.6mManchester Rusholme
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£24.7m£24.8m£23.4m£27.5m£27.6m£26.1mManchester Rusholme
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.46m£0.46m£0.43m£0.48m£0.49m£0.46mManchester Rusholme
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.59m£0.60m£0.56m£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mLeicester South
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.81m£0.81m£0.77m£0.43m£0.44m£0.41mLeicester South
State Pensiontotal, March 202611,8666,565Leicester South
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,9622,766Leicester South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,1171,494Leicester South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,7928,398Manchester Rusholme
Universal Credittotal, May 202620,33021,553Manchester Rusholme
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,4372,284Leicester South

Sources

Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.

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  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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